110 drivers across 12 classes were competing at the 2017 Australasian Kart Titles “red plate” meeting at the Goulburn Valley Kart Club, Numurkah over the weekend. Well done to all competitors, the Goulburn Valley Kart Club and club members who pitched in to make the meeting a great success.
A big thank you to the naming rights sponsor Adornato Sand & Gravel and the following class sponsors Inter Continental Spares, MMV Transport, J & S Truck Tech, Shepp City Bearings, Paint Right Walls & Windows, Aussie Hotel, Future Metals, Hella Australia, Fuwa K Hitch, Stemco, Macheda Transport, L & P Mackin forklifts, GV Front End Specialists, GV Karts.
WIN News sports report from the Australasian Kart Titles
The drivers charge out of the gates for racing at the 2017 Australasian Kart Titles
Cadet 9 driver #9 Caleb Spence (Gippsland Go Kart Club / Oakleigh Go Kart Racing Club) celebrates victory
A big hug from the pit crew for Cadet 12 driver #92 Matthew DOMASCHENZ (Geelong Karting Club) after taking out victory
The KA4 Junior Heavy class getting ready for a start at the 2017 Australian Kart Titles
#44 Clay Richards with a handy pit crew in Steve Richards getting ready to head out for some racing in the TaG 125 Light class at the 2017 Australian Kart Titles
KA4 Junior Light driver #94 Kobi Williams doing some visualisation of a lap before heading out for racing, with Kobi finishing in 2nd spot in his class at the 2017 Australasian Kart Titles
Driver Matt Morris and crew gear up and get ready to head out on track at the Australsian Kart Titles
Some of the drivers, families and pits crews gather on the grid for presentations at the 2017 Australasian Kart Championship
TaG 125 Heavy
1 #57 Billy GUTTLER (ALB) VIC
2 #2 James REYNOLDS (ALB) VIC
3 #90 Josh O’NEILL (GOUL)
TaG 125 Restricted Medium
1 #2 Billy WESTERVELD (ROCH)
2 #55 Adam GORDON (GOUL)
3 #19 Jackson GRIFFITH (ALB)
KA3 Junior
1 #16 Coady GORRINGE (GEEL, MILD)
2 #47 Angus GIFFIN (GOUL, E/LIONS)
3 #72 Zach VAN ZANTEN (ALB)
TaG 125 Light
1 #64 Liam FORD (GOUL)
2 #13 Troy ALGER (GIPP)
3 #56 Thomas MCCULLOCH (ALB)
KA4 Junior Heavy
1 #6 Thomas SMITH (GKCV, GEEL)
2 #49 Liam HALL (GOUL)
3 #37 Jackson RICE (ALB)
Cadet 9
1 #9 Caleb Spence (GIPP, OAK)
2 #47P Rory GIFFIN (GOUL)
3 #50P Grace RIDDELL (GOUL)
Cadet 12
1 92 Matthew DOMASCHENZ (GEEL)
2 80 Nicholas SACCO (E/LIONS)
3 6 Jesse LACEY (GKCV) VIC
KA4 Junior Light
1 #23 Jai STEPHENSON (GKCV)
2 #94 Kobi WILLIAMS (OAK)
3 #25 Corey HERBERTSON (PORT)
KA3 Senior Light
1 #43 Taine VENABLES (GKCV)
2 #86 Nicholas TREBILCOCK (ROCH)
3 #8 Matthew MORRIS (E/LIONS)
TaG 125 Restricted Heavy
1 #72 Justin RIDDELL (GOUL)
2 #6 Brett JENKIN (E/LIONS)
3 #55 Cameron AUSTEN (BEN)
TaG 125 Restricted Light
1 #7 Gerry WESTERVELD (ROCH)
2 #22 Thomas BEATTIE (GOUL)
3 #33 Alexander BARALLON (BALL)
Podium positions from the meeting are below
TaG 125 Restricted Masters
1 #54 Benjamin DEALY (GOUL)
2 #73 Herman VAN REE (ALB)
3 #55 Adam GORDON (GOUL)
Checkout Pace Images for some great photos from the meeting and if anyone has any great pics from the Australian Kart Titles meeting please tag Karting Victoria and we will be happy to share.